Executive Vocabulary - 9 Flashcards
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Total
Collective, formed by combining several elements
The total number of participants was twenty.
Aggregate
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Combined,
Cumulative
The aggregate number of participants was twenty.
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Boldness
Fearless or daring behavior
Her boldness in addressing the issue was commendable.
Audacity
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Nerve,
Temerity
Her audacity in addressing the issue was commendable.
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Mental
Relating to mental processes or cognition
Her mental abilities have greatly improved over time.
Cognitive
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Intellectual,
Cerebral
Her cognitive abilities have greatly improved over time.
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Guess
An inference or conclusion based on incomplete evidence
His guess about the outcome was surprisingly accurate.
Conjecture
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Supposition,
Speculation
His conjecture about the outcome was surprisingly accurate.
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Gather
To assemble, especially for a meeting or discussion
Let’s gather at the conference room for the meeting.
Convene
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Assemble,
Convoke
Let’s convene at the conference room for the meeting.
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Hard-to-find
Difficult to grasp, understand, or catch
The answer was hard-to-find in the complex text.
Elusive
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Evasive,
Slippery
The answer was elusive in the complex text.
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Hasty
Rash or acting suddenly without thought
He made a hasty decision without considering the consequences.
Impetuous
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Impulsive,
Reckless
He made an impetuous decision without considering the consequences.
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Flood
Overwhelm or cover with a large amount of something
The heavy rain threatened to flood the streets.
Inundate
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Deluge,
Engulf
The heavy rain threatened to inundate the streets.
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Vague
Unclear or hazy, lacking definite form or limits
The instructions were vague and confusing.
Nebulous
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Indistinct,
Ambiguous
The instructions were nebulous and confusing.
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Connection
Connection or link between things
There’s a strong connection between exercise and good health.
Nexus
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Linkage,
Tie
There’s a strong nexus between exercise and good health.
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Peak
Highest point or achievement
Reaching the peak of success requires dedication.
Pinnacle
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Summit,
Apex
Reaching the pinnacle of success requires dedication.
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Settle
Resolve differences or make things compatible
They worked hard to settle their disagreements.
Reconcile
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Mediate,
Harmonize
They worked hard to reconcile their disagreements.
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Overused
Lacking originality, overly familiar
The story felt overused due to its common themes.
Trite
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Clichéd,
Banal
The story felt trite due to its common themes.
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Energy
Physical or mental strength and enthusiasm
She performed the task with great energy.
Vigor
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Intensity,
Vitality
She performed the task with great vigor.
